Standard Jeskai Control
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Jeskai Control has slipped from ~1.2% to 0.3% of the Standard metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Slipped from ~1.2% to 0.3% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Approaches, last 90 days
Weekly breakdown of lists by automatically detected approach
Typical Standard Jeskai Control maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 41 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Consult the Star Charts | 3.9 | 100% |
| Great Hall of the Biblioplex | 3.8 | 100% |
| Jeskai Revelation | 4.0 | 100% |
| Steam Vents | 3.7 | 98% |
| Stock Up | 4.0 | 98% |
| Cori Mountain Monastery | 1.6 | 95% |
| Hallowed Fountain | 2.2 | 95% |
| Mistrise Village | 1.3 | 95% |
| Island | 2.5 | 88% |
| Flashback | 1.9 | 83% |
| Riverpyre Verge | 3.6 | 80% |
| Sundown Pass | 1.9 | 80% |
| Tablet of Discovery | 3.9 | 80% |
| Traumatic Critique | 1.1 | 78% |
| Mountain | 1.0 | 76% |
| Abrade | 1.1 | 73% |
| Petrified Hamlet | 1.9 | 71% |
| Sear | 1.9 | 71% |
| Stormcarved Coast | 1.2 | 71% |
| Three Steps Ahead | 2.0 | 71% |
| Broadside Barrage | 2.0 | 68% |
| Pyroclasm | 1.0 | 68% |
| Firebending Lesson | 4.0 | 66% |
| Impractical Joke | 1.0 | 63% |
| Spell Pierce | 1.0 | 59% |
| Into the Flood Maw | 1.0 | 51% |
| Sacred Foundry | 1.7 | 37% |
| No More Lies | 3.4 | 32% |
| Plains | 1.1 | 32% |
| Day of Judgment | 2.8 | 29% |
| Lightning Helix | 3.3 | 29% |
| Meticulous Archive | 1.8 | 29% |
| Get Lost | 2.5 | 27% |
| Sunbillow Verge | 1.5 | 27% |
| Floodfarm Verge | 2.7 | 24% |
| Resonating Lute | 2.6 | 24% |
| Thundering Falls | 1.5 | 24% |
| Elegant Parlor | 1.9 | 22% |
| Erode | 2.2 | 15% |
| Fire Magic | 2.2 | 15% |
Typical Standard Jeskai Control sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 41 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 41 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Flashfreeze | 2.3 | 100% |
| Disdainful Stroke | 1.3 | 90% |
| Emeritus of Ideation | 1.4 | 90% |
| Petrified Hamlet | 1.0 | 68% |
| The Unagi of Kyoshi Island | 1.1 | 66% |
| Ghost Vacuum | 1.1 | 63% |
| Erode | 1.0 | 61% |
| Slagstorm | 2.0 | 61% |
| Broadside Barrage | 1.0 | 56% |
| Spell Pierce | 1.0 | 51% |
| Spell Snare | 1.0 | 51% |
| Sphinx of the Final Word | 1.0 | 51% |
| Torpor Orb | 1.4 | 46% |
| Rest in Peace | 2.0 | 24% |
| Negate | 1.3 | 22% |
| Return the Favor | 1.0 | 20% |
| Wan Shi Tong, Librarian | 1.7 | 17% |
| Abrade | 1.2 | 15% |
| Beza, the Bounding Spring | 1.0 | 12% |
| High Noon | 1.8 | 12% |
| Day of Judgment | 1.3 | 10% |
| Elspeth, Storm Slayer | 1.0 | 10% |
| Ral, Crackling Wit | 1.5 | 10% |
| Get Lost | 1.3 | 7% |
| Riverchurn Monument | 1.7 | 7% |
| Ultima | 1.0 | 7% |
| Ancient Vendetta | 2.0 | 5% |
| Annul | 1.0 | 5% |
| Fire Magic | 1.0 | 5% |
| Outrageous Robbery | 1.0 | 5% |
| Strategic Betrayal | 2.0 | 5% |
| Voice of Victory | 2.0 | 5% |
| Aetherize | 2.0 | 2% |
| Arcane Omens | 2.0 | 2% |
| Avengers Disassembled | 1.0 | 2% |
| Demolition Field | 1.0 | 2% |
| Disenchant | 1.0 | 2% |
| Duress | 1.0 | 2% |
| Dust Animus | 2.0 | 2% |
| Essence Scatter | 1.0 | 2% |
Jeskai Control Standard FAQ
Is Jeskai Control good in Standard right now?
Jeskai Control is 0.3% of Standard decklists in the last two weeks, with 1 Top 8. Best recent finish: 8th (4-3) at Standard Challenge 32 on Jul 27, 2026.
What are the key cards in Standard Jeskai Control?
Nearly every list runs Consult the Star Charts, Great Hall of the Biblioplex, and Jeskai Revelation (99%+ of Standard Jeskai Control decklists in the last 90 days). Most lists are Stock (17); variants add Fire Magic (6) and Negate (5).
What's a typical Standard Jeskai Control sideboard?
The most common Standard Jeskai Control sideboard cards over the last 90 days: Flashfreeze (100% of lists), Disdainful Stroke (90% of lists), Emeritus of Ideation (90% of lists), and Petrified Hamlet (68% of lists).
Are there different builds of Standard Jeskai Control?
Recent lists split into Fire Magic, Negate, and Stock approaches.
What does Uniqueness mean?
Uniqueness rates each list from band 1 (Stock) through band 10 (Unique). Higher means a list is more unusual vs recent peers of this strategy.
How many Standard Jeskai Control decklists are there?
Decklist Data tracks 619 Standard Jeskai Control decklists all-time (2 in the last 14 days) from Magic: The Gathering Online (MTGO) Challenges and Leagues. New results are indexed automatically — latest Jeskai Control result Jul 27, 2026.